Nicol?s Carranza wrote: > I'm using scribus to do annotations on PDF documents. I import all the > PDF pages in image frames. I see that scribus caches in memory all the > images contained in an entire document and makes "imposible" to edit > documents with lots of images (40 (1800x2775) images take about 800MB of > memory for a 40 pages PDF). Anybody knows if there are plans to do a > more intelligent caching of images or image frame behavior (only caching > the images that are shown or its neighboring pages) so that we can use > scribus in documents with hundreds of high-res images? > Try going to File > Document Setup > Tools, and clicking on the icon for image frame specs. Reduce the On Screen Preview image quality to low resolution. By doing this with a 60-image file in Scribus (these were jpegs), I was able to reduce memory usage by about 200MB. I don't know what version you are using, mine was 1.3.3.8cvs.
Greg
